Resident Health Quality » Oahu Care Facility

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened * * * 27.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.3 10.3 8.1 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 0.0 1.4 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 31.6 14.3 10.3 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.2 16.2 8.4 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 1.3 2.6 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6 3.1 4.3 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.2 4.9 9.1 6.6

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 68.5 70.6 60.8 66.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 2.4 0.0 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.0 4.3 8.3 6.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 5.9 1.7 6.7 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.3 77.3 77.3 77.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.8 6.8 1.7 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.8 67.2 69.6 68.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 66.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 51.5 51.5 51.5 51.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 39.7 47.5 59.2 48.6
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Nursing homes regularly collect assessment information on all their residents using a form called the Minimum Data Set. The information collected includes the residents' health, physical functioning, mental status, and general well being. Nursing homes self-report this information to Medicare.

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html